The pilot program aims to offer county employees strategies for healthy living, such as smoking cessation and diet and nutrition counseling to decrease risk of developing diabetes and other chronic diseases.

SYRACUSE—Eric Frost, who has served in SUNY Upstate Medical University’s Department of Human Resources for the past ten years as benefits manager and most recently as interim director, has been named associate vice president of human resources.
The appointment, effective immediately, was announced by Senior Associate Vice President Wanda Thompson.
“Eric has provided leadership during this transition [...]

SYRACUSE, N.Y.— Chuck Simpson has been named director of College Union and campus activities for the Division of Student Affairs at SUNY Upstate Medical University. The announcement was made by Julie White, Ph.D., dean of student affairs.
As director, Simpson will assume a broad range of responsibilities, including developing, implementing and [...]

SYRACUSE, N.Y.— Syracuse residents Karen M. Richards, J.D., and Winthrop H. Thurlow, J.D., have joined the Office of University Counsel at SUNY Upstate Medical University as associates. Richards serves as counsel for University Hospital, focusing on transactional matters. Thurlow is counsel for the campus.
In addition to a broad legal background, Richards has [...]

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – SUNY Upstate Medical University announces the following appointments, honors and awards:
• David Eck has been named manager of Clinical Engineering in the Department of Information, Management and Technology (IMT). Prior to SUNY Upstate, Eck, a licensed professional engineer, was a manager with EA Engineering, an engineering consulting company headquartered in Maryland. [...]